Dr. Ahmed Shehata, MD

Dr. Ahmed Shehata, MD

Gastroenterologist

1939 Marlton Pike E
Ste 250
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003

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Dr. Shehata is so friendly and patient. He answered all my questions during the initial office visit and had me leaving there well informed and prepared for my first colonoscopy. The girls at the reception desk were also very frieShow morendly and pleasant! The procedure went very well Dr. Shehata made me feel very at ease. He was recommended to me and I would absolutely recommend him and his practice to anyone who needs a gastroenterologist.

Jodi D • September 05, 2026

He is the best gastroenterologist doctor I ever had. In my book he's a number one. I always recommended my family and friends to him. I even have a coworker that goes to him and she speak very highly of him. He gives you the bShow moreest advice for your condition and when I speak to him, it's as if I'm speaking to a family member. He is wonderful.

Ricardo Z • September 04, 2026

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About Dr. Ahmed Shehata, MD

Education and Training Internal Medicine training at Beth Israel Medical Center in Newark, New Jersey. Gastroenterology Fellowship at Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow, New York. Dr. Shehata has been involved in many research projects and in many presentations. Board Certified in Medicine and Gastroenterology, well-trained in advanced techniques of therapeutic endoscopy to the biliary system and pancreas. Special interest in Hepatology, especially C which is endemic in EGYPT. Dr. Shehata is a member of the American College of Physicians, The American College of Gastroenterology and The American Medical Association. He is Board Certified, Diplomate of the American College of Gastroenterology. Fellow ACG, Fellow ACP.

Services, Conditions and Procedures

Blood in the stool

Colonoscopy

Colonoscopy and Colon Cancer Screening

Constipation

Diagnose and treat Fatty Liver Disease

Diagnostic testing and Minminally invasive Treatment

Diarrhea

Endoscopy

Endoscopy with or without dilatation

Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

Hemorrhoids

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which includes Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)

Irritible Bowel Syndrome

Pancreatitis

Ulcers

Unexplained changes in bowel habits


Locations (2)

PROFESSIONAL GASTROENTEROLOGY ASSOCIATES

1939 Marlton Pike E
Ste 250
Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003

188 Fries Mills Rd
Bldg D Ste 1
Blackwood, NJ, 08012


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Practice

PROFESSIONAL GASTROENTEROLOGY ASSOCIATES

Hospital Affiliations

  • Virtua medical Center

Specialties

Insurance

  • Aetna/Us Healthcare
  • AmeriChoice Personal Care Plus PA
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth Administrators
  • Americhoice NJ Medicaid NJ Family Care
  • Americhoice NJ Personal Care Plus
  • Amerihealth HMO NJ
  • Atlantic Medical Insurance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Bravo Health
  • CIGNA Health Plan
  • Group Health, Inc. / GHI - New York
  • Health First Health Plans
  • Highmark
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon New Jersey Health
  • Intergroup Services Corporation
  • MAGNACARE
  • Medicare of New Jersey
  • Mutually Preferred
  • One Health Plan Inc.
  • Operating Engineers Local No 53
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Physician United Plan
  • Physicians Health Collaborative
  • Qualcare
  • Tricare East
  • Tricare for Life
  • Uniformed Service Family Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare/Oxford
  • View all

NPI Number

1497717516

Provider's Gender

Male


Background and Education

Years practicing

20.0 years

Education

  • Cairo University, 1985

Associations

  • Clinical Instructor Rowan School of Osteopathic Medicine

Reviews

4.9
462 Reviews

Dr. Shehata has been taking care of me since I past 50. Trust him.

Mihn N • November 03, 2026

Wonderful experience! Dr. SHEHATA is very professional, thorough and has a wonderful bedside manner. Highly recommend this gastrointestinal physician.

Linda F • October 31, 2026

Very personable and professional.

Walter L • October 29, 2026

Dr. Ahmed Shehata, is one of the Best in his field. Professional, Courteous, Genuinely Cares and Honest Doctor.

Patricia L • October 21, 2026

Very easy , convenient process.Highly recommended.

Natalie E • October 19, 2026

Best doctor!

Mark T • October 16, 2026

I called because I was having some pain. Mary got me in to see Dr. Shehata without a problem. Dr. Shehata listens to what is hurting and always helps.

Christina R • October 14, 2026

Dr. Shehata was very accommodating and patiently listened to my questions. He was forthright and answered all of my questions and concerns with great detail. I was made to feel at ease.

Richard C • October 14, 2026

Dr. Shehata and his entire staff are a great group of people. Dr. Shehata is an excellent physician with deep knowledge of all gastroenterology issues and procedures. Being a long-time patient of Dr. Plumeri, I was naturally concerned about the switch over to a new provider but the concerns were unfounded soon after my first meeting/office visit with Dr. Shehata.

Joseph D • October 08, 2026

Great visit Dr very thorough

Kelvin T • October 08, 2026

I am a new patient and Doc made me feel like he knew me for years. Very professional and I was treated extremely well.

Joseph R • October 07, 2026

Dr. Shehata is very knowledgeable and caring. He answers all my questions and takes his time explaining anything I need to know.

Frances C • October 03, 2026

Dr. Ahmed Shehata has been my go-to gastroenterologist for twenty plus years. In addition to his own areas of practice, he has coordinated my treatment with both primary and other specialists. I am proud to call him my friend.

Theodore T • October 02, 2026

Amazing Dr! very knowledgeable. very thorough. excellent bedside manners. highly recommend.

Wael K • October 01, 2026

Dr Shehata is a very caring doctor who takes a total in his patients well being

Daniel B • September 24, 2026

Dr. Shehata had a comprehensive view of my medical status with a focus on my gastro health.

Hilda S • September 23, 2026

Dr. Shehata is an excellent doctor. He takes time with you in your appointment. He explains everything so you understand. I recommended him to many of my friends.

Debra S • September 18, 2026

very thorough. answered all questions

Joseph S • September 17, 2026

I was so happy with Dr. Shehata. He was clear and kind. Explained everything to me and made me feel very comfortable.

Christina W • September 15, 2026

I was impress with the staff as they all welcomed me and help me thru the requirements. I was greatly impress and considered Dr. Shehata's method of treatment the BEST.

Rose D • September 05, 2026

Dr. Shehata is so friendly and patient. He answered all my questions during the initial office visit and had me leaving there well informed and prepared for my first colonoscopy. The girls at the reception desk were also very friendly and pleasant! The procedure went very well Dr. Shehata made me feel very at ease. He was recommended to me and I would absolutely recommend him and his practice to anyone who needs a gastroenterologist.

Jodi D • September 05, 2026

He is the best gastroenterologist doctor I ever had. In my book he's a number one. I always recommended my family and friends to him. I even have a coworker that goes to him and she speak very highly of him. He gives you the best advice for your condition and when I speak to him, it's as if I'm speaking to a family member. He is wonderful.

Ricardo Z • September 04, 2026

Very informative and thorough

Esther N • August 25, 2026

Everyone in the office was friendly and professional. From, Mary at the front desk, the nurse who took my information and Doctor Shehada who explained the procedure in an understandable way. Thank you. Christine Groom

Christine G • August 25, 2026

This was my first visit with Dr. Shehata. He was very nice and easy to talk to. The best part was that he took his time with me and explained everything. His staff was also very friendly. I would highly recommend this practice to anyone who may need a good gastroenterologist.

Gail G • August 21, 2026

Dr. Shehata is the best!!!!

Linda B • August 21, 2026

I was impressed that the Dr reviewed my file from my previous Dr. Very personable and thorough.

Robyn R • August 21, 2026

I can’t say enough positive things about Dr Shehata! I am so impressed with his attention to detail and his memory for recounting my past medical history. He is very bright, intuitive and kind and extremely organized! He has a good long-term care for my issues and I feel fortunate having him as my doctor. I would recommend him to anyone.

Lenore H • August 19, 2026

I have been going to this doc for years. He is highly educated gifted and caring in n his profession. Youn still not be disappointed. He freaky cares about his patients

Jeannine M • August 18, 2026

What a wonderful doctor. And the staff in the office are always pleasant. I would recommend anyone with GI problems to this office.

Rita W • August 18, 2026

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